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Understanding the El Niño Southern Oscillation Effect on Cut-Off Lows as Simulated in Forced SST and Fully Coupled Experiments by Pinheiro, Henri R., Ambrizzi, Tercio, Hodges, Kevin I., Gan, Manoel A.

“…In this study, we show that changes in the 250 hPa vorticity cut-off low (COL) activity may possibly be driven by sea surface temperature (SST) variations in…”
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Convective activity in Mato Grosso state (Brazil) from microwave satellite observations: Comparisons between AMSU and TRMM data sets by Funatsu, Beatriz M., Dubreuil, Vincent, Claud, Chantal, Arvor, Damien, Gan, Manoel A.

“…We present a characterization of convective activity at sub‐regional scale from two sets of satellite‐based microwave observations: the Advanced Microwave…”
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An update on the rainfall characteristics of Brazil: seasonal variations and trends in 1979–2011 by Rao, V. Brahmananda, Franchito, Sergio H., Santo, Clovis M. E., Gan, Manoel A.

“…ABSTRACT We studied rainfall characteristics of Brazil for the period 1979–2011. This is an update for an earlier study with data from 1958 to 1978. We…”
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Contributions of downstream baroclinic development to strong Southern Hemisphere cut‐off lows by Pinheiro, Henri R., Hodges, Kevin I., Gan, Manoel A., Ferreira, Sergio H. S., Andrade, Kelen M.

“…Cut‐Off Lows (COLs) in the Southern Hemisphere and the mechanisms involved in their development are investigated in detail using the eddy kinetic energy (EKE)…”
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Mechanisms controlling persistent South Atlantic Convergence Zone events on intraseasonal timescales by Fialho, Wendell M. B., Carvalho, Leila M. V., Gan, Manoel A., Veiga, Sandro F.

“…The South Atlantic Convergence Zone (SACZ) is an important component of the South American Monsoon System. It is characterized by a persistent convective band…”
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Avaliação da Energética Prevista nos Modelos Regionais BRAMS, ETA e WRF: Parte I - Inverno by Gan, Manoel A., Ferreira, Sérgio H.S., Piva, Everson D., Rozante, José R., Garcia, José R.M., Fernandes, Alex A., Neves, André L.O., Silva, Vinícios M.

“…Resumo O objetivo deste estudo é avaliar os termos da equação da tendência da energia cinética do distúrbio (K’) nas previsões de 24 h e 48 h dos modelos…”
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Future increase in extreme El Nino events under greenhouse warming increases Zika virus incidence in South America by Rao, V. Brahmananda, Maneesha, K., Sravya, Panangipalli, Franchito, Sergio H., Dasari, Hariprasad, Gan, Manoel A.

“…The Zika virus (ZIKV) was first found in Zika forest, Uganda in 1947. The disease appeared in the Americas, Northeast Brazil in May 2015. ZIKV propagated…”
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Firefly optimization to determine the precipitation field on South America by Santos, Ariane F. dos, Campos Velho, Haroldo F. de, Luz, Eduardo F.P., Freitas, Saulo R., Grell, Georg, Gan, Manoel A.

“…A model simulation of an intense rainfall associated with a case of South Atlantic Convergence Zone that occurred during 21-24 February 2004 using the…”
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An update on the rainfall characteristics of Brazil: seasonal variations and trends in 1979-2011: RAINFALL OVER BRAZIL by Rao, V. Brahmananda, Franchito, Sergio H., Santo, Clovis M. E., Gan, Manoel A.

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Convective activity in Mato Grosso state (Brazil) from microwave satellite observations: Comparisons between AMSU and TRMM datasets by Funatsu, Beatriz M., Dubreuil, Vincent, Claud, Chantal, Arvor, Damien, Gan, Manoel A.

“…We present a characterization of convective activity at sub-regional scale from two sets of satellite-based microwave observations: the Advanced Microwave…”
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